5 parties that celebrate Detroit Tigers' Opening Day around town

The Detroit Tigers host the Kansas City Royals for Opening Day on Monday. Here's a guide to Opening Day parties around Comerica Park.

Go to the Tigers Opening Day Festival in a heated tent outside the Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts. There will be live DJs, multiple TVs, food provided by Hamlin Pub and Hamlin Corner and apparel from Ink Detroit. The party begins at 9 a.m., and tickets are required. $10 for general admission; $19.99 for VIP tickets.

Check out the Winning Futures Opening Day Party at the Gem Theatre featuring a 50/50 cash raffle and silent auction with prizes including Max Scherzer and Nick Lidstrom signed jerseys and suite tickets to a Tigers game. The party is from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and tickets are required. (Crain’s Detroit Business is a co-sponsor.) Tickets are $150; group discounts available.

Attend the Tigers Opening Day party hosted by Bedrock Real Estate Services on the patio outside of The Qube for food, live entertainment, and Tigers-themed Opportunity Detroit t-shirts that will be available for purchase. The party goes from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., and no tickets are required.

Hang out with crew from WRIF 101.1 FM as they broadcast live from the Opening Day party at the Fillmore Detroit. The broadcasts begin at 6 a.m. and the festivities start at 7:30 a.m.; no tickets are required.

If you enjoy the content on the Crain's Detroit Business Web site and want to see more, try 8 issues of our print edition risk-free. If you wish to continue, you will receive 44 more issues (for a total of 52 in all), including the annual Book of Lists for just $59. That's over 55% off the cover price. If you decide Crain's is not for you, just write "Cancel" on the invoice, return it and owe nothing. The 8 issues are yours to keep with no further obligation to us. Sign up below.

If you enjoy the content on the Crain's Detroit Business Web site and want to see more, try 8 issues of our print edition risk-free. If you wish to continue, you will receive 44 more issues (for a total of 52 in all), including the annual Book of Lists for just $59. That's over 55% off the cover price. If you decide Crain's is not for you, just write "Cancel" on the invoice, return it and owe nothing. The 8 issues are yours to keep with no further obligation to us. Sign up below.